CEE DP 66 Comprehensive Versus Selective Schooling in England & Wales: What Do We Know? Alan Manning Jörn-Steffen Pischke June 2006 Published by Centre for the Economics of Education London School of Economics Houghton...

Existing estimates of the labor-market returns to human capital give a distorted picture of the role of skills across different economies. International comparisons of earnings analyses rely almost exclusively on school attainment measures of human capital, and evidence incorporating direct...